Fire in China school dorm kills 13 students
A fire in a school dormitory in central China killed 13 students and injured another person, Chinese state media reported on Saturd
Israeli drones attack hospital in southern Gaza, Palestinian Red Crescent says
The Palestinian Red Crescent accused Israel of firing on Friday at a hospital in Khan Younis.
Microsoft executive emails hacked by Russian intelligence group, company says
The same group that carried out the SolarWinds attack that hit Microsoft and U.S. government agencies in 2020 infiltrated Microsoft leaders’ email accounts.
Crypto entrepreneur charged with defrauding investors out of $150 million through marketing scheme
Federal prosecutors announced charges against a German businessman, alleging he scammed investors out of more than $150 million in a crypto fraud scheme.
JetBlue and Spirit appeal judge’s ruling that blocks their proposed merger
A judge earlier this week sided with the Justice Department and blocked JetBlue’s planned purchase of Spirit.
Meta shares close at a record as last year’s mega rally continues
Meta shares rose nearly 2% to $383.45 on Friday, setting a new record and surpassing the prior high from 2021.
Nvidia and Big Tech are still the driving forces for the market, bringing S&P 500 back to record levels
Thank the “Magnificent Seven” stocks for the S&P 500’s bounce to record levels in 2024.
This record-breaking market just keeps going higher and higher. Here’s why
Prospects for a slowing economy, geopolitical unrest and turmoil in Washington aren’t scaring market participants.
The S&P 500 tops a record high that ‘clears the charts’ of resistance ahead of a week of earnings, inflation data
Technical analysts take the milestone as a bullish development for equities even amid lingering concerns of slowing economic growth.